So this is how I packed for roughly 12 days in Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar, and Morocco. The temperature ranges from 35 (F, at might) to 65 (F, during the day). 2 lightweight pants (1 quick dry, 1 waterproof) and a pair of jeans (worn)
Posts Tagged ‘packing’
Pack Attack
Saturday, December 24th, 2011Down to the very last minute.
Friday, June 10th, 2011The last exam of my first year of medical school ended 8 hours ago ago, which means I just started packing 3 hours ago. So what do you bring when you’re on the road in 15 countries for 2+ months? – At time of posting in NYC, it was 75.2 °F – Humidity: 62% | [...]
Packing – South America
Friday, March 25th, 2011Less than 24 hours before departure, I give you my packing list for Peru and Colombia, 7 cities in 7 days: 3 shirts, 1 waterproof pants, 3 pairs of socks, 3 boxer-briefs, 1 dress pants, 1 dress shirt Fitting it all in . . . …in one small Eagle Creek packing cube! shampoo, conditioner, body [...]
It’s about to begin, again.
Friday, December 24th, 2010No rest for the weary. A little preview of what we’re doing Not even 3 days after unpacking from Hong Kong, I’m already repacking for 5 days in Mexico: 2 short-sleeved shirts 2 long-sleeved shirts 2 pairs of pants 4 pairs of underwear 4 pairs of socks 1 fleece 1 sweatshirt 1 krama 1 pair [...]
Leaving for Hong Kong in 6 hours
Thursday, December 16th, 2010A sunset in Brooklyn… Stayed up late last night to do some bare bones packing: Toothbrush 2 shirts 2 pieces of underwear 2 pairs of socks 2 pairs of pants A keffiyeh A fleece A camera A pair of shoes …vs. a sunset in Hong Kong I’ll be in the air for about 20 hours [...]
Goodbye Manila, Goodbye Philippines
Sunday, June 6th, 2010Already been gone a week and I feel like I know Manila well enough to give it a fond farewell. I find Manila to be that quieter, slightly distant third brother to cities like Cairo and Mumbai. It’s a huge metropolitan city, but grayer and more calm. Even the nightlife gives off some sort of [...]
The Things We Carried
Monday, May 31st, 2010We begin today! One of the original titles for this blog was going to be “The Rice They Carried.” But sadly, I already had used that title for a docu-drama/mockumentary I made on Asian American stereotypes back in high school (The Rice They Carried). However, I’m no big fan of recycling titles and “The Monsoon [...]
Recovering from a going away party
Sunday, May 30th, 2010My going away party was last night. I’m going to miss this city. Currently going over last minute things for packing…I’m leaving in about 24 hours.- At time of posting in New York City, it was 82.4 °F – Humidity: 29% | Wind Speed: 19km/hr | Cloud Cover: clear
